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Gap-year pupil tells of Grand Canyon helicopter crash rescue


Conrad Fish, right, was part of another helicopter sightseeing tour that landed minutes before the crashA British gap-year student who arrived at the Grand Canyon shortly before the helicopter crash that killed three people has spoken of the frantic efforts to help the survivors. Conrad Fish, 19, was one of the first people to reach the crash site, where he spent seven hours waiting for rescue services. Mr Fish, who lives near Yeovil, Somerset, and was a pupil at Sherborne School, was part of another helicopter sightseeing tour that landed minutes before the crash happened on Saturday, killing the British tourists Stuart Hill, 30, his brother Jason, 32, and Stuart’s girlfriend Becky Dobson, 27. The survivors included three British passengers — Jonathan Udall, 32, his wife Ellie Milward, 29 and Jason’s friend Jennifer Barham, 39. The pilot, Scott Booth, 42, also…


Source: The Times February 14, 2018 00:02 UTC



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